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Newbury Park originally opened on 1 May 1903, as part of a Great Eastern Railway (GER) branch line from Woodford to Ilford via Hainault, known as the Fairlop Loop (now known as Hainault loop). [17] [18] [note 1] This line, designed to stimulate suburban growth, had chequered success. In the 1920s, only areas such as Newbury Park were decently ...
The Central line is a London Underground line that runs from West Ruislip or Ealing Broadway in West London to Epping in Essex or Woodford via Hainault in East London, via the East End, the City, and the West End. Printed in red on the Tube map, the line serves 49 stations over 46 miles (74 km), making it the network's longest line. [3]
The Central line serves both Stratford and Liverpool Street, just as Fairlop Loop services did, and to travel by rail between Newbury Park and Ilford requires a change of trains at Stratford. Alternatively, bus routes 296 and 396 serve both stations, and the 169 serves Ley Street and Horns Road, a few hundred yards west of Newbury Park.
Although the Circle and Hammersmith & City lines station at Paddington is on the other side of the main line station to the Bakerloo, Circle and District lines station, it is shown as a single station on the current Tube map, but still counted as two in the official station count. It has been shown as two separate stations at different times in ...
Newbury Park is an area of Ilford in East London situated in the London Borough of Redbridge east of Gants Hill. The main road is the Eastern Avenue , which until the 1920s was a country lane called Hatch Lane. The main landmark in this area is the tube station whose post-war bus shelter received a Festival of Britain award in 1951.
Gants Hill is served by the Central line between Redbridge and Newbury Park stations. [37] Train frequencies vary throughout the day, but generally operate every 3–4 minutes between 05:23 and 23:57 westbound and 06:25 and 01:03 eastbound. [38] [39] Trains generally run between Hainault and Ealing Broadway via Newbury Park.
A 24-hour Night Tube service began on the Central line on 19 August 2016, running on Friday and Saturday nights. [19] Night tube services are: 3 tph eastbound between Ealing Broadway and Hainault (via Newbury Park) 3 tph southbound between Hainault and White City (via Newbury Park)
Early maps of the Metropolitan and District railways were city maps with the lines superimposed, [264] and the District published a pocket map in 1897. [265] A Central London Railway route diagram appears on a 1904 postcard and 1905 poster, [ 266 ] similar maps appearing in District Railway cars in 1908. [ 267 ]